Principal Acoustic Consultant
Location: Brighton
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Contract: Permanent
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading consultancy with their search for a Principal Acoustic Consultant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a leadership role within a dynamic and growing team.
The Role
Our client is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Principal Acoustic Consultant who will:
Lead and deliver a wide range of environmental and infrastructure acoustic assessments.
Provide high-level technical advice and strategic input to clients and stakeholders.
Manage projects from inception through to delivery, ensuring quality and compliance.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships, supporting new business opportunities.
Mentor and support junior team members, helping to develop future talent.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions.
About You
The ideal candidate will bring:
A degree in acoustics, engineering, physics or a related discipline (IOA Diploma desirable).
Chartered status (or working towards) with the IOA, CEng, or equivalent.
Extensive experience in environmental acoustics and infrastructure consultancy.
Strong knowledge of relevant standards, guidance and assessment methodologies.
Proven track record in project management and client engagement.
Excellent communication and report writing skills.
The Benefits
In return, our client is offering:
A highly competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
Professional development support, including chartership progression.
The chance to lead on major, high-profile projects across transport, energy and urban development.
An inclusive, collaborative culture where your expertise will make a genuine impact.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected consultancy at a senior level and play a key role in shaping their acoustics offering.
Apply today and Contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment